2008 Review of the NSW Act

Wednesday, 5 May 2010

  It is now reasonably certain that the act of endorsing payment claims encourages
communication between the parties, thus providing an opportunity for early dispute avoidance or
resolution. The level of knowledge of the Act amongst subcontracting organisations overall has not
improved since the 2004 study and may have even declined. It is clear that contractors and
subcontractors are not taking full advantage of the Act.

2008 NSW Act Academic Review